Speaking & Thought Leadership
Keynotes
Mainstage moments that need power, clarity, story, and direction.
What it's for
A keynote can set the tone, open a conversation, challenge assumptions, inspire action, or give a room the shared language it needs to move forward. We help hosts find Indigenous keynote speakers whose experience, voice, and message fit the purpose of the gathering.
When to choose it
- You want to frame a conference or set its tone
- The room needs shared language before it can move
- You are marking a milestone, launch, or moment of change
- You want inspiration grounded in real experience
What makes it work
- A clear purpose and desired outcome for the talk
- A speaker whose lived experience fits the message
- Enough time on stage to do the subject justice
- A prepared audience that knows why the guest is there
How to prepare as a host
- Share the audience, the moment, and what should change
- Confirm run-of-show, AV, and timing well in advance
- Agree on recording and clip permissions up front
Audiences
- Conferences
- Leadership retreats
- Corporate learning days
- Public events
- Universities
- Board gatherings
- Sector convenings
- Reconciliation events
Production notes
- Stage and lectern or open stage
- Confidence monitor
- Reliable AV and mic check
People who offer this
See the full rosterRoster Member One
Vancouver, BCVirtual
Indigenous leadership, governance, and environmental reconciliation
Environmental reconciliation · Governance · Public policy
Roster Member Three
Kamloops, BCVirtual
Founder and advisor on Indigenous entrepreneurship and procurement
Indigenous entrepreneurship · Procurement · Economic reconciliation
Roster Member Four
Prince George, BC
Speaker and cultural presenter on truth, reconciliation, and systems change
Truth and reconciliation · Systems change · Language and culture